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We will keep this thread as a 'sticky' thread for members to contribute abbreviations to and then we'll update the Abbreviation link in the HL after this has run its course.

PLEASE do not put abbreviations in here unless they are globally known as legitimate abbreviations in the infidelity/forum world.

Also, please read the current Abbreviation list in the Healing Library to make sure the abbreviation you're about to submit isn't already listed.

We will keep the first post of this thread updated, so please read the first post to avoid posting duplicate abbreviations

t/j = Thread Jack - taking a thread off topic.

FOO = Family of Origin

TT = Trickle Truth

HB = Hysterical Bonding

ETA = Edit To Add

RA = Revenge Affair

IDK = I Don't Know

KISA = Knight In Shinging Armor

ILYBINILWY = I love you but I'm not in love with you

JMO = Just My Opinion

NPD = narcissistic personality disorder

FWB = Friend With Benefits

B.O.B. = battery operated boyfriend

DD = Darling Daughter

DS = Darling Son

FWW/FWH = Former Wayward Wife/Husband

D-Day = Discovery Day

IRL = In Real Life

IMHO = In My Humble Opinion

PITA = Pain in the ass

FWIW= For what it's worth

COW = Co worker

LTA = Long Term Affair

SA = Sex Addict

MLC = Mid Life Crisis

IC = Individual Counseling

AP = Affair Partner

[This message edited by SI Staff at 6:27 PM, January 13th (Monday)]

"Don't give up, the beginning is always the hardest." My Mom:)

My tolerance for stupid shit is getting less and less.

Posts: 203601 | Registered: May 2002

Kajem♀ 36134Member # 36134

Posted: 6:01 PM, September 4th (Tuesday), 2012

"t/j" = ?

Could someone share that secret?

Thanks in advance.

I trust you is a better compliment than I love you, because you may not trust the person you love, but you can always love the person you trust. - Unknown
Relationships are like sharing a book, it doesn't work if you're not on the same page.

Posts: 6475 | Registered: Jul 2012 | From: Florida

Jrazz♀ 31349Member # 31349

Posted: 6:03 PM, September 4th (Tuesday), 2012

Thread Jack.

It's like hijacking the thread with a tangent-thought, leading it away from the original intent.

"It is impossible to get a man to understand something if his livelihood depends on him not understanding." - Upton Sinclair

Posts: 23912 | Registered: Feb 2011 | From: California

MovingUpward♂ 14866Member # 14866

Posted: 6:14 PM, September 4th (Tuesday), 2012

FOO = Family of Origin

AKA Moo

Think of the haters in your life as sandpaper; they’ll scratch you up time and time again but in the end you’re polished, smooth, and spotless..while they end up useless

JMO = Just My Opinion
KHYF = Know How You Feel
KNIM = Know What I Mean
SIL = Son in Law (or Sister in Law as in abrev. thread)

Me-BH Her-XWW | B/ 59 on D-day (11/17/11) | D final on 10/1/13 I'm Lovin' life again!
Rest of the story really doesn't matter any more.
“Realize deeply that the present moment is all you have.” ― Eckhart Tolle

Posts: 926 | Registered: Dec 2011 | From: Midwest

Clarrissa♀ 21886Member # 21886

Posted: 2:52 PM, September 10th (Monday), 2012

Thanks NIK.

BH Cee64D - 50
FWW (me) - 51

All affairs are variations on a theme. No one has 'Beethoven's 5th' to everyone else's 'Chopsticks'.

Posts: 6062 | Registered: Dec 2008 | From: A better place

fyou143♀ 36618Member # 36618

Posted: 9:20 AM, September 11th (Tuesday), 2012

What is KWIM? I can't figure that one out and been seeing it here on SI and another blog and can't figure it out

BS(me) - 26
WH - 34
DDay 6/24/12 at 2:04 p.m.
DDay 2 5/8/13-5/22/13 KIK App
2 Children ages 5 (boy) and 2 (girl)
I'm sorry is a statement I won't do it again is a promise how do i make it up to you is a responsibility